Combat Cat

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Combat Cat is a single player action game. It was developed by Brain Block and was released on April 26, 2024. It received very positive reviews from players.

Combat Cat is a fast-paced, side-scrolling, bullet hell where you fight against an endless horde of angry slimes as a combat ready cat! Shoot, dash and fly your way around the areas as slimes try to stop your journey! After each level the slimes grow in power, but so do you! Upgrade your weapon and cat with the thirty unique items the slimes drop along the way! Use these items for infinite cu…

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Audience ScoreBased on 38 reviews

graphics1 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game is free and provides an addictive and enjoyable experience.
Gameplay is well-balanced, allowing for various builds and strategies, making it engaging and rewarding.
The minimalist art style and UI are visually appealing, enhancing the overall experience.

The game suffers from some bugs and issues with item balancing, making certain mechanics frustrating.
Content is limited, and the game could benefit from more updates and features.
Difficulty spikes can feel unfair, particularly in higher modes, leading to a reliance on RNG.

gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is well-balanced and avoids frustrating difficulty, making it accessible compared to other roguelike games.
- “Gameplay-wise, the balancing is superb.”
- “The mechanics are intuitive and make for a smooth experience.”
- “The variety of gameplay options keeps each session fresh and exciting.”
- “While there are better roguelike games, this game's gameplay never really feels challenging enough.”
- “The gameplay lacks depth and variety, making it feel repetitive after a short time.”
- “I found the controls to be clunky, which detracted from the overall gameplay experience.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is praised for its depth and emotional resonance, particularly through the well-developed protagonist, Combat Cat, whose journey is both relatable and engaging. The minimalist graphics complement the narrative, enhancing the overall storytelling experience.
- “The graphics are the perfect blend of simplistic and detailed, culminating in a superbly minimalist style that really tells a story.”
- “Combat Cat is a complex and well-written protagonist, exemplifying the extremely deep emotional journey they go through while slaying slimes. I was able to relate to Combat Cat's struggle during the story; it felt like I was really there.”
- “The story is convoluted and hard to follow, leaving players confused about the main plot points.”
- “The character development is lacking, making it difficult to connect with the protagonists or care about their journeys.”
- “The dialogue feels forced and often cringeworthy, detracting from the overall narrative experience.”
graphics
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The graphics are praised for their effective combination of simplicity and detail, resulting in a minimalist style that enhances storytelling.
- “The graphics are the perfect blend of simplistic and detailed, culminating in a superbly minimalist style that really tells a story.”